A convenient procedure for indirect oxidation of aromatic methyl groups to aldehydes and carboxylic acids

LW Deady, SM Devine, ML Rogers

Index: Organic Preparations and Procedures International, , vol. 35, # 6 p. 627 - 630

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Abstract

... Typical Procedure.- To a solution of bromomethyl compound (1 mmol) in 1,2- dimethoxyethane (10 mL) was added mercury (I) nitrate dihydrate (generally 1.5 mmol-see ... React., Vol. WI, Ch. ... 7. Dictionary of Organic Compounds, 4& edn, Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1965. ...